Netherlands vs Norway: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Netherlands
66.3%
in 2025
Norway
57.3%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
5th
Norway rank
7th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 66.3% against 57.3% in Norway, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 45.2% | 34.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 48.5% | 29.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 55.5% | 15.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type, Netherlands or Norway?
- Netherlands, at 66.3% against 57.3% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Netherlands and Norway?
- 9.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.